Reduces statute of limitations for medical fee disputes in workers' compensation from six years to two years.
New Jersey S786 reduces the statute of limitations for medical fee disputes in workers' compensation matters from six years to two years. This change applies to disputes arising from services rendered after the bill's effective date. The Division of Workers' Compensation will have exclusive jurisdiction over these disputes. The bill also includes provisions for penalties against non-compliant providers, including fines, restitution, and credit rehabilitation orders.
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